Sharon Tang – Legislation June 2016

Introduction

Abbreviations

Question 1 – Drug Classification

a) Tablet containing 2.5 mg diphenoxylate

b) An eye drop containing 1% tetracaine

c) 20 mg bilastine tablet

​d) Vial containing 15,000 units of bleomycin

e) Eye drops containing 500 mcg/ml emedastine

f) Tablet containing 1mg ethyl loflazepate

g) Solution for infusion containing 2g/10ml acetylcysteine

h) Tablet containing 15 mg folinic acid

i) Syrup containing 10mg/5ml codeine phosphate and 2.5mg/5ml triprolidine

j) Tablet containing 200mg metronidazole

k) Cream containing 0.05% clobetasone butyrate

l) Tablet containing 2.5 mg terbutaline.

n) Tablet containing 2 mg perphenazine.

o) Tablet containing 40 mg tioguanine

p) Vial containing 50 mcg/ml sufentanil

q) Capsule containing 200 mg mebeverine

r) Pessary containing 100mg chloramphenicol and 100mg carbarsone

s) Cream containing clotrimazole for athlete’s foot.

t) A solution for infusion that contains 1g/100ml paracetamol.

Question 2 – Authorised Seller of Poisons and Listed Seller of Poisons

a) ASPs and LSPs

b) Selling Part 1 and 2 poisons

c) Schedule 1 poisons